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France: French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe, standing firm against a wave of grassroots protests, said that fuel tax hikes would remain in place despite nationwide agitation. "The course we set is good and we will keep it," Philippe told …

In remembering WWI, world warned of resurging ‘old demons’
By JOHN LEICESTER, RAF CASERT and LORI HINNANT
Associated Press
Monday, November 12
PARIS (AP) — World leaders with the power to make war but a duty to preserve peace solemnly marked the end of …

PARIS (Reuters) - A topless female protester ran towards the motorcade carrying U.S. President Donald Trump along the Champs Elysees in Paris ahead of a ceremony on Sunday to mark the Armistice that ended World War One, before she was apprehended by French …

Princess Diana's secret recordings: Top 5 shocking revelations
It takes years to earn fame and reputation but it can be tarnished even with a small dirty act. Several high profile people who have faced such consequences would know what it means. The …

French president-elect Emmanuel Macron will insist on tough Brexit negotiations - but won't look to sever the UK from the EU, his economic adviser said this morning.
Macron, 39, last night vowed to 'defend Europe' minutes after becoming France…

John Leicester and Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press
Updated 1:22 pm, Sunday, May 7, 2017
An official holds a voter registration card as people queue to cast their ballots in the presidential runoff election between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen, in …

Updated: Sunday, May 7, 2017 – 6:04 PM
(AFP) A third of French voters declined to choose between centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen in Sunday’s presidential election, either abstaining or spoiling their ballots — a record rate in …

French voters went to the polls Sunday to pick a new president, choosing between young centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen in a watershed election for the country and for Europe.
Polling day follows an unprecedented campaign marked …

PARIS, May 7 —Voting starts in the second round of 2017 French presidential election at a polling station in Vaulx-en-Velin, France May 7, 2017. — Reuters picFrench voters headed to the polls today to pick a new president, choosing between centrist …

French voters went to the polls Sunday to pick a new president, choosing between centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen in a watershed election for the country and Europe.
Polling day follows an unprecedented campaign marked by scandal …

Macron casts his ballot at a polling station in Le Touquet. — Reuters photo
Run-off vote pits pro-Europe, pro-business Macron against anti-immigration and anti-EU Le Pen
PARIS: French voters went to the polls yesterday to pick a new president, choosing …

Paris: Frenchvoters went to the polls Sunday to pick a new president, choosing between centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen in a crucial election for the country and Europe.
Polling day follows an unprecedented campaign marked by …

France went to the polls Sunday to choose between centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen for president, in a watershed election both for the divided country and the future of Europe.
The election follows a rollercoaster campaign marked …

Emmanuel Macron looks set to beat Marine Le Pen with 61 per cent of the vote in the election run-off next month, a new poll has shown.
French voters turned their backs on the political establishment last night in round one of the presidential election as …

Protesters have clashed with police in violent demonstrations in Paris against Marine Le Pen's National Front.
Anti-fascist activists clashed with riot police in Paris' Place du la Bastille - the birthplace of the French Revolution.
Anarchists lit …

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The Government of the Republic of Kenya and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) today announced the convening of a high-level conference to advance the implementation of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) …

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The Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Elhadj As Sy, will travel to Cairo, Egypt, this week. He will be advocating for increased international support for the local action of the …

Martin Luther King Jr. is rightly celebrated as a transformative political and moral leader who championed racial equality, but he is less often credited as a brilliant strategic and tactical organizer who led cutting edge campaigns to deliver the rights …

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The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expresses its deep concern about reports coming from the South on the mobilisation of armed forces and the escalating cycle of statements and counter-statements, signalling growing risks of …

It is ironic that Mahatma Gandhi, the epitome of non-violence was ranked by time magazine as the runners up to its man of the 20th century (Albert Einstein).
DUBAI, --, UAE, January 19, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “I believe that Gandhi’s views …

The United States commends the Malagasy government and its citizens for the peaceful presidential election, which further strengthens Madagascar’s democracy. Since Madagascar’s independence in 1960, the United States has supported the development of the …

If you are accused of a crime and arrested in Galveston County, Texas, you better hope you can afford to pay the preset bail amount to get out of jail. If not, then you will join hundreds of other people who are incarcerated simply because they cannot …

Days after being elected governor of Alaska, Michael Dunleavy requested resignations from more than 1,200 at-will state employees. Those who didn’t resign were later fired. This kind of political retaliation against non-political state workers is an attack …

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We would like to add our voice in thanking you for convening this meeting today, and to thank SRSG Mr Ghassan Salame for his comprehensive briefing to the Council today.
This briefing is timely given the …

At a time when President Trump regularly attacks the news media, the Department of Justice may be preparing to make it easier for the government to obtain journalists’ private communications data. The public relies on both journalists and whistleblowers …

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Sudan’s security forces must stop their ongoing deadly onslaught on protesters and medical personnel, Amnesty International said today following the death of a doctor, a man and a child from gunshot wounds inflicted during the 17 January …

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is extremely alarmed by reports of the forced return by Cameroon this week of several thousand refugees into violence-affected Borno State in northeast Nigeria. This follows the forced return of 267 Nigerian refugees on 16 …

HelpAge International’s Tanzania office has been awarded nearly 2 million Euros in funding from the German government, it was announced today.
This new funding includes 1.6 million Euros from the German Federal Foreign Office for vital work to support …

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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes Ethiopia’s historic new refugee law which will now allow refugees to obtain work permits, access primary education, obtain drivers’ licenses, legally register life events such as births and marriages and …

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We are deeply troubled by the socio-economic crisis that is unfolding in Zimbabwe and the repression of large scale protests in the country, following the Government’s decision to increase fuel prices. We call on the Government to find ways …

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The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Edward Kallon, has expressed grave concern over the interruption of aid delivery to tens of thousands of internally displaced people in Rann, a town in eastern Borno State about 10 …

MODESTO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Growing up in Israel, Irit Goldman knew she wanted to be a psychotherapist, and also wanted to focus on children. She never dreamt that a few years as a special education …